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TRINIDAD SHIPPING & TRADING CO.
MARACAS
She was originally built for the Shire Line as Carmarthenshire and grossed 2 726 tons She
was sold to Trinidad Shipping in 1901. (Not known to Haws; ex the Ships List)
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A cover addressed to Nova Scotia which was franked with a Id Trinidad adhesive paying
the Imperial letter rate. This was cancelled in Tunapuna and then in Port of Snain on 19th Spntpmhpr
1901. The cover was back stamped in Halifax on the 23rd, a transit of 11 days P
GRENADA
A newspaper wrapper franked Vid addressed to New York. Nominated to go on “G renada”
the adhesive was cancelled in Port of Spain on 24th September 1902. The cover carries a cachet of
a Forwarding Agent, Julian Archer, but it is probable that the cover originated with him.
